diff --git a/src/terminal/PageList.zig b/src/terminal/PageList.zig
index 3b329d7cf..a4136d7f3 100644
--- a/src/terminal/PageList.zig
+++ b/src/terminal/PageList.zig
@@ -2395,8 +2395,8 @@ pub fn eraseRows(
                 break;
             }
 
-            self.erasePage(chunk.node);
             erased += chunk.node.data.size.rows;
+            self.erasePage(chunk.node);
             continue;
         }